Mallands Residential Care Home
Odle Hill, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5NL
Residential care home · 38 beds · Mallands Care

- Weekly fee
- from £1,400
- reported by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- May 2018
- Beds
- 38
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £72,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week
The typical live-in carer near Devon, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Mallands Residential Care Home
Mallands Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Newton Abbot, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Mallands Care. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Mallands Residential Care Home Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Mallands Residential Care Home has told us it charges from £1,400 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in August 2026. That comes to about £72,800 a year. It is about 13% above the typical residential fee in Devon of £1,238 a week.
There are 309 registered care homes in Devon. The nearest to Mallands Residential Care Home include Ogwell Grange Residential Care Home, Doneraile Residential Care Home and St Benets Court. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Mallands Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (May 2018)
- Council area
- Devon
- Town
- Newton Abbot
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Outstanding
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Outstanding overall; inspectors found exceptionally caring, responsive and well-led support, with safe and effective care rated Good.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,400 as of August 2026 Reported by the home “Our rooms start at 1400 pounds per week.” | Reported by the home “Our rooms start at 1400 pounds per week.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Devon, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Mallands Residential Care Home
How much does Mallands Residential Care Home cost?
Mallands Residential Care Home charges from £1,400 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Mallands Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Mallands Residential Care Home Outstanding in May 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Mallands Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Mallands Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Mallands Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Mallands Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Mallands Residential Care Home have?
Mallands Residential Care Home is registered for up to 38 residents.
17 live-in carers within about an hour of Devon
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,270 a week. 15 can care for a couple. 13 years' experience on average.
“She is such a warm and gentle person while being professional and competent at the same time.”
“She looked after my mum, who can be incredibly challenging, so well and so gently, and we always felt confident that my mum was getting the best care available.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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